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Harry Hill — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Harry Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edwin & Mahala — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gen. Manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Gen. Manager |
| Township / Ward | City Of Lynn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Hill | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Harry Hill | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Richard Hill | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Sarah Hill | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harry M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Salesman - Grocery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 29
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harry M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Western Company |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Gen. Manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Harry Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edwin Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mahala Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edwin Hill
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mahala Hill
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Hill
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu693unit:1069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred E. Surtie | 31 | Head | Journeyman Plumber | Canada |
| 2 | Marion E. Surtie | 30 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 3 | Gladys E. Surtie | 6 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 4 | Louise M. Surtie | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Albert L. Powell | 33 | Head | Auto Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Lillie M. Powell | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Ruth E. Powell | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Earl S. Powell | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Beatrice L. Powell | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Lawrence A. Powell | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Carlo Ruggiero | 42 | Head | Gen. Sup. Supt. | Italy |
| 12 | Ercilia Ruggiero | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 13 | Melina C. Ruggiero | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Frank F. Ruggiero | 16 | Son | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Teresa Ruggiero | 15 | Daughter | Heel Maker | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Clara Ruggiero | 12 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 17 | Marguerite L. Ruggiero | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edgar F. Ruggiero | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Sarah J. Wilson | 77 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Peter Gordon | 41 | Head | Attendance Officer | Scotland |
| 21 | Frances E. Gordon | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Esther E. Gordon | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Donald B. Gordon | 20 | Son | Optician | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Herbert J. Pray | 53 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 25 | Alice H. Pray | 46 | Wife | — | England |
| 26 | John A. Vandenburg | 51 | Head | Cutter | Holland |
| 27 | Florence J. Vandenburg | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Verna C. Vandenburg | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Arthur H. Vaughan | 39 | Head | Police | Canada |
| 30 | Mabel F. Vaughan | 36 | Wife | Printer | Canada |
| 31 | Morris M. Vaughan | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Marion J. Vaughan | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Emma P. Vaughan | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Eva F. Vaughan | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Stephen A. Mathewson | 44 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary F. Mathewson | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ola Persson | 60 | Head | Tailor | Sweden |
| 38 | Eleanor C. Persson | 61 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Evelina Dechantal | 53 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Charles S. Dechantal | 25 | Son | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Everett S. Powers | 56 | Brother | Foreman | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Abbie H. Powers | 53 | Sister-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Stephen Spencer | 25 | Head | Glazier | Greece |
| 44 | Margaret L. Spencer | 27 | Wife | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Harry M. Hill THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Gen. Manager | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Sarah E. Hill | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Sarah Eleanor Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Richard E. Hill | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Roy S. Atkins | 28 | Head | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Margaret S. Atkins | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)